Italy PM lifts some COVID-19 measures, vows further reopening

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Italy’s government decided to ease several anti-Covid restrictions, including for schools, as Prime Minister Mario Draghi promised to “continue to advance on this path of reopening”.

A protester holding the Italian flag sits in before anti-riot policemen during a demonstration against the so-called “Super Green Pass”, imposing new restrictions in the face of a sharp rise in Covid-19 infections in Italy, on January 15, 2022 near piazza San Giovanni in Rome.

ROME — Italy’s government decided Wednesday to ease several anti-Covid restrictions, including for schools, as Prime Minister Mario Draghi promised to “continue to advance on this path of reopening”. Among the changes announced was the end of distance learning for primary and secondary students regardless of the number who had tested positive in their class.In kindergartens, classes will now switch to distance learning only when five or more students test positive — compared to one previously.

According to a statement from his office, Draghi told the Council of Ministers that adopted the new measures that schools had “always been a priority of this government”.

 

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